Commerce RI Accepting Round 2 of Small Business Grant Applications
Monday, August 24, 2020
Round two of the Restore Rhode Island Grant Program is now open and accepting applications. Of the $50 million of CARES Act funds available to small businesses less than $2 million has been awarded in RI.
To learn more about how to apply, click here.
Zoom Help Sessions: Led by members of the Commerce team, these Zoom sessions will help walk you through common questions.
Wednesday 8/19 at 5:00 PM.
Thursday 8/20 at 12:00 PM.
Friday 8/21 at 1:00 PM.
Video resources: We have recorded a new video tutorial that will walk you through the first step of the Round Two application, including how to use the Grant Calculator.
One-on-one support by Zoom or in-person: If you need help scanning documents, uploading forms, or completing your application, Commerce is also offering individualized sessions via Zoom or at the Rhode Island Commerce's office at 315 Iron Horse Way, Suite 101, Providence.
To sign up for a session, please fill out the form here.
Mentor Sessions: SCORE Rhode Island is offering one-on-one mentor sessions to help complete the Restore RI application.
Partner Resources: We have partnered with a number of community partners such as the R.I. Hospitality Association, the R.I. Black Business Association, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the Center for Southeast Asians, and the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce. To reach these organizations, please visit the 'Outreach Partners & Organizations' section here.
As always if you have any questions, you can send your questions to the Commerce team using this easy web form.
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